Florian Boucault is a Staff Software Engineer based in France with 15 years of R&D experience spanning frontend, backend and machine learning, and five years in technical leadership and team management. He combines deep expertise in scalable, reliable architectures and DevOps practices with a continual focus on ML and deep learning, regularly prototyping innovative experiments. His career ranges from leading Ubuntu UI and mobile initiatives at Canonical to building production ML systems at Grafana Labs and a fintech arbitrage platform that delivered consistent returns. Florian is an active open-source contributor, improving backend metric handling in Grafana’s metrictank and enhancing camera compatibility in the libhybris project—work that highlights both systems-level skill and attention to device-level detail. Comfortable switching between hands-on coding and strategic technical direction, he also spent time as an educator and entrepreneur, underscoring strong communication and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Known for turning prototypes into production-grade systems, he blends rigorous academic training in math and CS with practical delivery at scale.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Mathematics and Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Mathematics and Computer Science at ENSIIE - École Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique pour l'Industrie et l'Entreprise
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of Hull
Mathematics, Mathematics at Classes Préparatoires Michel Montaigne
metrics2.0 based, multi-tenant timeseries store for Graphite and friends.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:9 reviews, 141 commits, 55 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Florian primarily contributed to the backend of the `metrictank` project, focusing on implementing and modifying metric data handling and processing logic. Their work included updating vendor dependencies, adding Prometheus metrics for discarded samples, and refactoring the reorder buffer. The user also made code improvements related to handling duplicate or out-of-order data points and improved logging.
Hybris is a solution that commits hybris, by allowing us to use bionic-based HW adaptations in glibc systems
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:8 commits in 4 months
Contributions summary:Florian's contributions focused on enhancing the camera compatibility layer within the libhybris project. They implemented new features and parameters related to camera functionality, including support for HDR scene mode and JPEG quality settings. Furthermore, the user added functionalities for retrieving and setting camera parameters, such as GPS location metadata. These changes indicate a focus on improving the camera's capabilities and metadata handling within the Android compatibility layer.
bioniccommitshybrisglibc
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